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Old 27th Oct 2020, 01:06
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Originally Posted by sandiego89
Lots of nostalgia here, but if I may nominate a type that might actually be useful today it would be the S-3 Viking.

90+ airframes sent to the desert with plenty of fatigue life, and a much better tanker than the E/F Super Hornet with the buddy store, and a useful MPA. Save the wear and tear on the Super Hornets and sheds loads more gas to give.
Wasn’t there an aborted effort to do this 3-4 years ago?
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